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   "why": "FEMA Map Service Center search by coordinates: the effective flood zone and panel \u00b7 zone on record: X",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "official",
   "label": "EPA ECHO facilities within 1 mile",
   "url": "https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_lat=29.7992&p_long=-95.4541&p_radius=1",
   "why": "EPA Enforcement and Compliance History: regulated facilities near the point",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "reference",
   "label": "Wikipedia article",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest_Mall",
   "why": "the encyclopaedia article for this site (CC BY-SA)",
   "from": "site.wikipedia",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "reference",
   "label": "Wikidata item Q7060111",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7060111",
   "why": "the structured-data item: identifiers, coordinates, images, other-language articles",
   "from": "site.wikidata_qid",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "reference",
   "label": "Wikimedia Commons photos within 500 m",
   "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=nearcoord%3A500m%2C29.7992%2C-95.4541&ns6=1",
   "why": "a Commons geo-search around the point; licences vary by file",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "reference",
   "label": "Authors' map layer on ArcGIS",
   "url": "https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=6869fc5bfb3f4757954ef7a9e9ccbebf",
   "why": "the feature layer this record was drawn from (Dunham-Jones and Williamson); the entry itself has no public URL, see the authors' map page on this site",
   "from": "source.url (arcgis)",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "reference",
   "label": "Retrofitting Suburbia (book site)",
   "url": "https://www.retrofittingsuburbia.com/",
   "why": "Ellen Dunham-Jones and June Williamson's book and case studies, the research this database is built on",
   "from": "constant",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "Google Maps",
   "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=29.7992%2C-95.4541",
   "why": "the point on Google Maps",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "Street View",
   "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/@?api=1&map_action=pano&viewpoint=29.7992%2C-95.4541",
   "why": "the nearest Street View panorama",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "Bing Maps",
   "url": "https://www.bing.com/maps?cp=29.7992~-95.4541&lvl=17",
   "why": "the point on Bing Maps (Bird's eye where available)",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "Apple Maps",
   "url": "https://maps.apple.com/?ll=29.7992,-95.4541&z=17&q=Northwest%20Mall",
   "why": "the point on Apple Maps",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "OpenStreetMap",
   "url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.7992&mlon=-95.4541#map=17/29.7992/-95.4541",
   "why": "the point on OpenStreetMap",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "Walk Score at this point",
   "url": "https://www.walkscore.com/score/loc/lat=29.7992/lng=-95.4541",
   "why": "Walk Score's walkability, transit and bike scores for the coordinates",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener nofollow"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "Transitland map",
   "url": "https://www.transit.land/map#17/29.7992/-95.4541",
   "why": "transit routes and stops from open GTFS feeds around the point",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "place",
   "label": "USGS National Map",
   "url": "https://apps.nationalmap.gov/viewer/?center=-95.4541,29.7992&zoom=16",
   "why": "topographic and elevation layers from the USGS",
   "from": "site.lat/lon",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "market",
   "label": "LoopNet: for sale in Houston, TX",
   "url": "https://www.loopnet.com/search/commercial-real-estate/houston-tx/for-sale/",
   "why": "LoopNet's city search (checked in a browser 21 Oct 2026); the site itself may or may not be listed",
   "from": "site.city + state \u2192 search",
   "rel": "noopener nofollow sponsored"
  },
  {
   "group": "market",
   "label": "DeadMalls.com \u00b7 Northwest Mall",
   "url": "https://www.deadmalls.com/malls/northwest_mall.html",
   "why": "field notes and visitor memories; matched by name+state+city",
   "from": "deadmalls.url",
   "rel": "noopener"
  },
  {
   "group": "news",
   "label": "Google News: \u201cNorthwest Mall\u201d",
   "url": "https://news.google.com/search?q=%22Northwest+Mall%22+Houston",
   "why": "news search for the site name and city",
   "from": "site.name + city \u2192 search",
   "rel": "noopener nofollow"
  },
  {
   "group": "news",
   "label": "Bing News: \u201cNorthwest Mall\u201d",
   "url": "https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=%22Northwest+Mall%22+Houston",
   "why": "news search for the site name and city",
   "from": "site.name + city \u2192 search",
   "rel": "noopener nofollow"
  },
  {
   "group": "planning",
   "label": "Houston on Wikipedia",
   "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston",
   "why": "the city or town's article: government, history, demographics (resolved through a redirect)",
   "from": "city_wikipedia.json (Wikipedia API)",
   "rel": "noopener"
  }
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}